Appointment to the Board of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons has appointed Mr Pádraig Ó Duinnín as a Member to the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Board from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029.




Archibald welcomes Assured Skills Academy in Healthcare

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has welcomed a new Assured Skills Academy delivering high quality training in Healthcare.




Farmers urged to review New Farm Sustainability Standards

Farmers should familiarise themselves with the new Farm Sustainability Standards which come into effect from 01 Jan 2026.




Grace Period for Transition to Mandatory Digital Record-Keeping for Plant Protection Products

DAERA advises that new mandatory record-keeping requirements for plant protection products (PPPs) will take effect on 1 January 2026.




Long welcomes PSNI pay award

PSNI officers will receive the recommended 4.2% pay awards in January salaries, Justice Minister Naomi Long has confirmed.